HP DeskJet 4200 All-in-One Printer Series

HP DeskJet 4200 - The HP DeskJet 4200 Series is a compact, budget-friendly AIO built for everyday home tasks, print, scan, copy - with quick app-guided setup and a tiny footprint. It’s aimed at students and households that print occasionally and want reliable basics for homework, forms, tickets, and light color docs without bulky hardware or complex maintenance.

Quick Verdict

Ideal for: light, occasional home printing.
Why it’s worth it: super-easy Wi-Fi onboarding, clean text at normal settings, and a space-saving design at a low entry price.
Keep in mind: entry-level speeds and manual duplex (no automatic two-sided); the small trays suit low monthly volumes.

Highlights:

Simple connectivity: 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) and USB; guided setup from phone or PC via HP’s app/installer.
Everyday speed: up to 8.5 ppm black / 5.5 ppm color (ISO-class)—fine for daily documents.
Photo-ready quality: up to 4800×1200 optimized dpi on HP photo paper (color).
Paper handling: 60-sheet input and 25-sheet output; manual duplex via driver prompts.
Mobile printing: Works with the HP app, Apple AirPrint, and Mopria; Chromebook-friendly.
Quiet & compact: easy to place beside a laptop or on a shelf.

Key Specifications:

Functions: Print / Copy / Scan (flatbed, CIS sensor)
Print speed (ISO): up to 8.5 ppm (black), 5.5 ppm (color)
Max resolution: up to 1200×1200 (black); up to 4800×1200 optimized (color)
Scanner: up to 1200 dpi optical; save to PDF/JPG/PNG
Supported media: Letter/A4, envelopes, cards, photo paper
Duty cycle: up to 1,000 pages/month (recommended usage much lower for best results)
Interfaces: Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz, USB 2.0
Series note: some sub-models add conveniences like an ADF (auto document feeder) and app-based Mobile Fax.